SEBRING, Fla. (March 17, 2016) – Clark Toppe is the leading returning driver in the Mazda Prototype Lites Presented by Cooper Tires series this season, and he reinforced that status Thursday with a dominant victory in Round 1 at Sebring International Raceway.Toppe, 18, from The Woodlands, Texas, took the lead...

Subtitle:Series Leader Stretches Streak To Five In A RowBOWMANVILLE, Ontario (July 11, 2015) – Whether in the United States or Canada, the winning beat goes on for Kenton Koch.Koch earned his sixth victory in seven starts this season, capturing Round 7 of the Cooper Tires Prototype Lites Powered by Mazda...

Subtitle:Series Leader Gains Speed In First Trip To Historic TrackWATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (June 25, 2015) – Cooper Tires Prototype Lites Powered by Mazda Lites 1 championship leader Kenton Koch was the quickest overall driver in two practice sessions Thursday at Watkins Glen International.Koch, from Glendora, California, turned his top lap...

While the 2015 Cooper Tires Prototype Lites Powered by Mazda season started in mid-March, it’s easy to argue the path to the championship starts June 25-27 at Watkins Glen International.The series begins a crucial stretch of eight rounds in 10 weeks beginning with Rounds 5 and 6 during the Sahlen’s...

Subtitle:Performance Tech, Advice From Fellow Racing Family Help TransitionDAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (April 7, 2015) – Austin Versteeg is not just a rookie in the Cooper Tires Prototype Lites Powered by Mazda series. He’s in his first year of racing cars.Versteeg, 15, from Sandy, Utah, spent the past seven years in...

Subtitle:Rookie Opens Season With Dominant VictorySEBRING, Fla. (March 19, 2015) – Kenton Koch moved one step closer to a perfect debut weekend in his Cooper Tires Prototype Lites Powered by Mazda career, as he led from start to finish to capture Round 1 of the season Thursday at Sebring International...

Subtitle:New Drivers Eager To Make Mark At Season OpenerDAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 16, 2015) – The Cooper Tires Prototype Lites Powered by Mazda is an official International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) Development Series, providing thrilling action and cultivating future drivers for prototype racing in the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship.Mission accomplished...

DANVILLE, Va. (Aug. 23, 2014) – Mikhail Goikhberg and Brian Alder sealed Cooper Tires Prototype Lites Powered by Mazda season championships in style with victories in Round 11 Saturday at Virginia International Raceway.Goikhberg, from North Vancouver, Canada, clinched his first Lites 1 season title with his seventh victory of the...